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26. ἀποψυχόντων ἀνθρώπων. Literally, “men swooning.” Meyer renders it “giving up the ghost.”
καὶ προσδοκίας. “And expectation;” only here and in Act 12:11.
τῇ οἰκουμένῃ. Literally, “on the habitable world.”
αἱ γὰρ δυνάμεις τῶν οὐρανῶν, i.e. the “bright dynasts” (Aesch. Ag. 6)—the Hosts of the Heavens.